3.0.0 1027 2019-11-15T21:19:35Z 2019-11-15T21:19:35Z House H HR 2009-02-12 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Referred to 2009-02-13T20:36:48Z Referred to 2009-02-12T15:05:50Z 2009-02-13 hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. Committee 2009-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15] Bill Posey R FL 15 N B001264 Rep. Bright, Bobby [D-AL-2] Bobby Bright D AL 2 2009-02-12 True P000583 Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] RON PAUL R TX 14 2009-03-18 False H000528 Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] WALLY HERGER R CA 2 2009-03-18 False F000449 Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] Jeff Fortenberry R NE 1 2009-03-18 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2009-04-02 False M001158 Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] Kenny Marchant R TX 24 2009-04-28 False D000168 Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] NATHAN DEAL R GA 9 2009-04-28 False Commerce Consumer affairs Government studies and investigations Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Product safety and quality Retail and wholesale trades Commerce 00 2009-02-12 Introduced in House 2009-03-06T22:37:18Z Thrift Store Protection Act - Allows, for two years after enactment of this Act, a secondhand reseller to sell, offer for sale, or distribute specified used products that are treated as a banned hazardous substances under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act: (1) because of the application of provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 relating to lead in children's products or paint; or (2) because the products lack a label required by specified provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Act.

Defines "specified used product" as an article of clothing, a textile, shoes, or a book that, when sold or offered, has previously been purchased for use by a consumer.

Defines "secondhand seller" as: (1) a consignment shop, thrift shop, or similar enterprise; (2) an individual who uses the Internet, a yard sale, or other casual means of selling; or (3) a person who sells at an auction for the benefit of a nonprofit organization.

]]> Thrift Store Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced Thrift Store Protection Act Display Title Thrift Store Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To exempt second-hand sellers of certain products from the lead content and certification requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Introduced in House 2009-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1027ih/xml/BILLS-111hr1027ih.xml 2009-02-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.